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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,962,001.80, 47,943,002.70 and 21,758,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,962,001.80, 47,943,002.70 and 21,758,334.60 is: 32,637,501.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,962,001.80 : 47,943,002.70 = 21,758,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,962,001.80/47,943,002.70 = 21,758,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,962,001.80x = 47,943,002.70 × 21,758,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,962,001.80x = 1,043,159,894,475,303.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,159,894,475,303.50/31,962,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,637,501.90

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